Apps, video games, streaming/download services, independent and major studio feature films, multi-platform radio, network, local, cable, and mobile device television, internet trailers, e-cards, multiple distribution options, digital jukeboxes, internet karaoke, musical theatre — these are but some of the areas requiring new licensing strategies, negotiations, and contract clauses reflecting the emergence of the online/digital world into the traditional world of music licensing.

This webinar will cover the following topics:

How licenses are negotiated and structured
How rates are being set and by whom
How much money is being made
How courts, legislation, and copyright boards affect the process
How foreign countries handle these areas
How the online/digital world is changing the traditional world of music licensing

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Tuition

$195 General Public
$150 ABA Members
$95 Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries Members
$75 Secondary Rate
$99 Government Attorneys
$75 Each additional registrant in the same location
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